COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
Georgia’s first Consolidated Government
Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016
Council Members
R. Gary Allen
Jerry 'Pops' Barnes
Berry 'Skip' Henderson
R. Walker Garrett
Judy W. Thomas
Mike Baker
Glenn Davis
Bruce Huff
Evelyn Turner Pugh
Evelyn 'Mimi' Woodson
Clerk of Council
Tiny B. Washington
COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
February 6, 2018
5:30 P.M.
MAYOR TERESA PIKE TOMLINSON, PRESIDING
CCG Proclamation and Resolution Session
INVOCATION
: Reverend Dr. Emmett S. Aniton Jr.
Friendship Baptist Church of Columbus, Georgia
PLEDGE
: Key Elementary School
PROCLAMATIONS
PROCLAMATION:
Individual Excellence Award
RECEIVING:
Brandt Poole
COUNCILOR:
Mayor Pro-Tem Evelyn Pugh
PROCLAMATION:
P.E.E.R. Award
RECEIVING:
Charles King
Kevin Gillens
Mark Scruggs
Rebecca Walker
Susan Patrick
COUNCILOR:
Mayor Pro-Tem Evelyn Pugh
PROCLAMATION:
Columbus, Ga Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Day
RECEIVING:
President of the Delta Sigma Theta Inc. Alumnae Chapter Vernita Harris, joined by members of Delta Sigma Theta Inc.
COUNCILOR:
Mayor Pro-Tem Evelyn Pugh
PROCLAMATION:
GRPA Awards Day
RECEIVING:
Holli Browder, Becky Glisson, Shajra Thrasher,
Tommy Groce, Janet Langan, Columbus Sports Council
PROCLAMATION:
Human Trafficking Awareness Month
RECEIVING:
Micah’s Promise, International Girl Scouts, Columbus Rotary
PROCLAMATION:
Chief Deputy Jim H. McClendon Day
RECEIVING:
Chief Deputy Jim H. McClendon
PROCLAMATION:
Partners In Education (PIE) Week
RECEIVING:
Chair of the PIE Borad of Directors, Sue Hall and Vise Chair Rick McKnight
PROCLAMATION:
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
RECEIVING:
Representatives of Hope Harbour
PROCLAMATION:
United Way Of The Chattahoochee Valley 2-1-1 Appreciation Day
RECEIVING:
Scott Ferguson, CEO, United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley, Candace Poole, 2-1-1 Manager, United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley
PROCLAMATION:
Severe Weather Preparedness Week
RECEIVING:
Riley Land & Cathy Kee
PROCLAMATION:
Columbus Arbor Day
RECEIVING:
Gloria Weston-Smart, Scott Jones, and Dorothy McDaniel
R E S O L U T I O N S
RESOLUTION Commending and congratulating Domestic Violence Roundtable, Inc. for being named the 2017 Domestic Violence Task Force of the Year by the Georgia Commission on Family Violence. (Columbus Council)
FORMER BOARD MEMBERS
RESOLUTION Expressing appreciation to Mr. Bruce Samuels for his meritorious service on the Civic Center Advisory Board. (Columbus Council)
RESOLUTION Expressing appreciation to Mr. William Ward for his meritorious service on the Civic Center Advisory Board. (Columbus Council)
RESOLUTION Expressing appreciation to Mr. William Murphy for his meritorious service on the Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission. (Columbus Council)
RESOLUTION Expressing appreciation to Ms. Geniece Granville for her meritorious service on the Public Safety Advisory Commission. (Columbus Council)
RESOLUTION Expressing appreciation to Mr. Dale Caldwell for his meritorious service on the Community Development Advisory Council. (Columbus Council)